From: Junichi Nomura Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2015 08:31:51 +0000 (+0000) Subject: dm: fix AB-BA deadlock in __dm_destroy() X-Git-Tag: v3.16.35~1158 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e762d4813b22d354245d03b85455e27197f3ad45;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Fstable.git dm: fix AB-BA deadlock in __dm_destroy() commit 2a708cff93f1845b9239bc7d6310aef54e716c6a upstream. __dm_destroy() takes io_barrier SRCU lock (dm_get_live_table) and suspend_lock in reverse order. Doing so can cause AB-BA deadlock: __dm_destroy dm_swap_table --------------------------------------------------- mutex_lock(suspend_lock) dm_get_live_table() srcu_read_lock(io_barrier) dm_sync_table() synchronize_srcu(io_barrier) .. waiting for dm_put_live_table() mutex_lock(suspend_lock) .. waiting for suspend_lock Fix this by taking the locks in proper order. Signed-off-by: Jun'ichi Nomura Fixes: ab7c7bb6f4ab ("dm: hold suspend_lock while suspending device during device deletion") Acked-by: Mikulas Patocka Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer [ luis: backported to 3.16: adjusted context ] Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques --- diff --git a/drivers/md/dm.c b/drivers/md/dm.c index b3fdf9cfbeb94..91b2394897857 100644 --- a/drivers/md/dm.c +++ b/drivers/md/dm.c @@ -2413,7 +2413,6 @@ static void __dm_destroy(struct mapped_device *md, bool wait) might_sleep(); spin_lock(&_minor_lock); - map = dm_get_live_table(md, &srcu_idx); idr_replace(&_minor_idr, MINOR_ALLOCED, MINOR(disk_devt(dm_disk(md)))); set_bit(DMF_FREEING, &md->flags); spin_unlock(&_minor_lock); @@ -2423,14 +2422,14 @@ static void __dm_destroy(struct mapped_device *md, bool wait) * do not race with internal suspend. */ mutex_lock(&md->suspend_lock); + map = dm_get_live_table(md, &srcu_idx); if (!dm_suspended_md(md)) { dm_table_presuspend_targets(map); dm_table_postsuspend_targets(map); } - mutex_unlock(&md->suspend_lock); - /* dm_put_live_table must be before msleep, otherwise deadlock is possible */ dm_put_live_table(md, srcu_idx); + mutex_unlock(&md->suspend_lock); /* * Rare, but there may be I/O requests still going to complete,